John Ritchie

Defender, Football player

1944 – 2012

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Who was John Ritchie?

John Ritchie was an English footballer who played as a full-back for Whitley Bay, Port Vale, Preston North End, Bradford City, and Stafford Rangers in the 1960s and 1970s. He won the Third Division title with Preston North End in 1970–71. He was a "tough, uncompromising full-back". After leaving the game Ritchie worked at HM Prison Werrington.

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Born
Apr 10, 1944
Ashington
Nationality
  • England
Lived in
  • Ashington
Died
Feb 16, 2012

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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